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Now independent medical groups are stepping up with their own recommendations, emphasizing the shots are safe and people who are eligible should get them.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Only a handful of US states mandate teaching of it, leading to a patchwork of different content and approaches across the country, so volunteers, teachers and charities are stepping up.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

He said a large network of fire-safety organizations — from fire departments to local fire safety councils — are already stepping up to help.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

She joined the long-running magazine show Ski Sunday team as a regular contributor and feature presenter before stepping up as its lead co-presenter alongside Ed Leigh in 2021.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Not only was he a kind and considerate boyfriend to Hazel, but whenever Piper saw him wearing Jason’s old praetor’s badge she felt grateful to him for stepping up and accepting that job.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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